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Lacey human-services update: 2024 grants nearly spent, needs assessment spots transportation and senior services; CDBG projects eyed
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Lacey — The City of Lacey Human Services Commission on Nov. 6 heard that the city nearly exhausted its 2024 human-services grant funds, is rolling out 2025 contracts, and is using a new needs assessment to target priorities such as transportation, senior services and access to information.
Lacey — The City of Lacey Human Services Commission on Nov. 6 heard that the city nearly exhausted its 2024 human-services grant funds, is rolling out 2025 contracts, and is using a new needs assessment to target priorities such as transportation, senior services and access to information.
Michelle (staff member) told the commission that 2024 grantees have spent about 96% of the award pool and that the city expects to finish final invoicing soon. She highlighted specific recipients: "We have a thank you letter from Grub, which is the Garden Rebound nonprofit. They did receive $6,000," she said, and she cited Interfaith Works and Habitat for Humanity South Puget Sound among returning partners.
The commission was also briefed on a needs assessment launched in 2024 that includes an online survey and three focus groups so far. "We had 159 participants,"…
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